In searching for the successor to Jerod Mayo, the New England Patriots adhered to the ‘Rooney Rule’ — not in practice, but ...

People in New England reportedly “disapproved” of the team’s handling of the Rooney Rule in the head coach search ...

The New England Patriots recently hired Mike Vrabel as their next head coach, shortly after dismissing Jerod Mayo following ...

Patriots owner Robert Kraft has always gone outside the box with many of his coaches and roster management. He didn't offer a ...

Patriots owner Robert Kraft has hired Mike Vrabel but Lions DC Aaron Glenn made a point about the Rooney Rule in the process.

The NFL's Rooney Rule has been in place for more than 20 years as a way to help ensure that minority coaching candidates get ...

Mike Vrabel is believed to be the frontrunner for the head coaching job in New England, and the team quickly cleared a path ...

One NFL Insider called the Patriots' head coaching search a "sham" aimed at circumventing the league's Rooney Rule ...

Dumping Jerod Mayo not long after game's end suggests Robert Kraft might already have someone in mind as the next Patriots ...

Breer directly noted the Patriots could've run "a sham interview process" simply because they are "desperate" to get to ...

NFL insiders Josina Anderson and Albert Breer questioned the New England Patriots over a decision to interview two coaches from a specific pool on the same day.

FOXBORO — After firing Jerod Mayo as his head coach Sunday, Robert Kraft is moving quickly ... a head coach until they satisfy the NFL’s Rooney Rule, which mandates two in-person interviews ...